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Gerhard Richter
Estimate
1,400,000 - 1,800,000 USD
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Description
- Gerhard Richter
- Abstraktes Bild
- signed, dated 1997 and numbered 842-2 on the reverse
oil on aluminum board
- 39 1/8 x 35 1/2 in. 100 x 90.2 cm.
Provenance
Anthony d'Offay Gallery, London
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Exhibited
London, Anthony d'Offay Gallery, Gerhard Richter, September - October 1998, cat. no. 842-2, n.p., illustrated in color
Literature
Exh. Cat., London, Anthony d'Offay Gallery, Gerhard Richter 1998, with a Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings 1993 - 1998, 1998, cat. no. 842-2, n.p., illustrated in color
Exh. Cat., Düsseldorf, K20 Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen (and traveling), Gerhard Richter, (catalogue raisonné 1993 - 2004), cat. no. 842-2, illustrated in color
Condition
This work is in excellent condition. There is a very small loss to the top edge, located in the upper right corner 1 ¾ in. from the right corner and 2 very slight additional losses at 6 ¼ and 6 ¾ from the right corner on the top edge. There is a vertical linear scratch located 5 ½ in. from the bottom right corner and extending 3/8 in. up from the bottom edge. Under UV there are no apparent restorations. The painting is framed in a black wood strip frame with a float.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.